City Administration
 

Mayor Freewalt is the Chief Elected Official of the City and is responsible for overseeing the administration of City operations.  However, as this is not a full-time position, the Mayor appoints a Director of Public Service and Safety to manage the City on a day-to-day basis and keep the Mayor informed.  Thomas J. Hitchcock currently serves in this position.

 

The Director of Public Service and Safety interfaces with elected officials, department heads, City employees, citizens, business and industry, and various organizations throughout the City.  He is also responsible for the approval of contracts, permits, purchase orders, etc.  The Director attends City Council Meetings and presents regular reports to keep members informed of City operations and projects, and makes recommendations to Council relating to current or prospective legislation.

 

The Director serves as Zoning Inspector and is charged with issuing or rejecting applications for zoning permits.  He also serves as a member of the City Planning Commission which deals with development issues, rezoning requests, etc.

 

The Mayor and Director of Public Service and Safety are supported by an Administrative Assistant to the Director who assists in the operations of these offices.

 

All Department Heads report to the Director of Public Service and Safety.  They are as follows:

 

ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL

 

Greg Freewalt

Mayor

101 E. Spring Street

St. Marys, Ohio  45885

Telephone:   419-394-3303, ext. 1-1271

Fax:   419-394-2452

E-mail:   gfreewalt@cityofstmarys.net

 

Thomas J. Hitchcock

Director of Public Service and Safety

101 E. Spring Street

St. Marys, Ohio  45885

Telephone:   419-394-3303, ext. 1-1271

Fax:   419-394-2452

E-mail:  thitchcock@cityofstmarys.net

 

Betty Wehrman

Assistant to the Director of Public Service and Safety

101 E. Spring Street

St. Marys, Ohio  45885

Telephone:   419-394-3303, ext. 1-1271

Fax:   419-394-2452

E-mail:  bwehrman@cityofstmarys.net

Sue Backs

Personnel Director

101 E. Spring Street

St. Marys, Ohio  45885

Telephone:  419-394-3303, ext. 1-3105

Fax:   419-394-2452

E-mail:  sbacks@cityofstmarys.net

 

Todd A. Fleagle

Manager of Industrial and Community Development

101 E. Spring Street

St. Marys, Ohio  45885

Telephone:   419-394-3303, ext. 1-3117

Fax:   419-394-2452

E-mail:  tfleagle@cityofstmarys.net

Craig Moeller

Supt. of Community Services and Engineering

101 E. Spring Street

St. Marys, Ohio  45885

Telephone:   419-394-3303, ext. 1-3118

Fax:   419-394-2452

E-mail:  cmoeller@cityofstmarys.net

Jerry Wolfe

Electric System Superintendent

101 E. Spring Street

St. Marys, Ohio  45885

Telephone:   419-394-3303, ext. 1-3115

Fax:   419-394-2452

E-mail:   jwolfe@cityofstmarys.net

Carol Lengerich

Utility Office Supervisor

106 E. Spring Street

St. Marys, Ohio  45885

Telephone:  419-394-3303, ext. 1-1243

Fax:  419-394-3304

E-mail:  clengerich@cityofstmarys.net

Chet Lore

Power Plant Chief Engineer

335 Chestnut Street

St. Marys, Ohio  45885

Telephone:   419-394-4233

Fax:   419-394-5332

E-mail:  clore@cityofstmarys.net

Mike Dieringer

Superintendent of Electric Distribution

1100 E. Spring Street

St. Marys, Ohio  45885

Telephone:   419-394-2476

Fax:   419-394-8607

E-mail:  mdieringer@cityofstmarys.net

Joy Bond

Tax Commissioner

106 E. Spring Street

St. Marys, Ohio  45885

Telephone:   419-394-3303, ext. 1-3107

Fax:   419-394-3304

E-mail:  jbond@cityofstmarys.net 

 

Brad Glass

Parks Maintenance Superintendent

208 Columbia Street

St. Marys, Ohio  45885

Telephone:  419-394-6775

Fax:   419-394-2452

E-mail:  bglass@cityofstmarys.net

 

Denny Craft

Superintendent of General Services

351 N. Chestnut Street

St. Marys, Ohio  45885

Telephone:   419-394-4201

Fax:   419-394-6774

E-mail:   dcraft@cityofstmarys.net

 

Dave Sprague

Superintendent of Water and Sewer Departments

503 S. Wayne Street

St. Marys, Ohio  45885

Telephone:   419-394-4114

Fax:   419-394-2552

E-mail:  dsprague@cityofstmarys.net

Greg Foxhoven

Chief of Police

222 Indiana Avenue

St. Marys, Ohio  45885

Telephone:   419-394-2325

Emergency:   9-1-1

Fax:   419-394-1288

E-mail:   gfoxhoven@cityofstmarys.net

Ken Cline

Fire Chief

222 Indiana Avenue

St. Marys, Ohio  45885

Telephone:   419-394-2361 (non-emergency)

Emergency:   9-1-1

Fax:   419-394-6902

E-mail:   kcline@cityofstmarys.net

Solid Waste Department

15500 St. Marys River Road

St. Marys, Ohio  45885

Telephone:   419-394-3303, ext. 1-1244

Fax:   419-394-2054

 

 

 

 

 

 

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